#sulawesi island

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Makassar city focuses on tourism development

The Makassar city government in South Sulawesi Province has set its focus on the development of tourism for the ...

Indonesian forestry ministry sets hotspot reduction target

The Indonesian forestry ministry has set a target for reducing hotspots of forest and plantation fires in Kalimantan, ...

First lady delivers three smart ships for remote areas

First Lady Ani Yudhoyono has delivered three smart ships for remote areas to operate in Tanjung Pinang for ...

North Gorontalo to host street vendors discussion

The North Gorontalo local government is scheduled to host a discussion among street vendors in Sulawesi island on ...

floods expand in several Indonesian provinces

Floods that have hit some parts of Indonesia since November 2012, are currently expanding in a number of provinces ...

Borobudur enjoys 100 percent increase of visitors

Borobudur temple enjoyed an unprecedented percent increase in the number of visitors during the last school holiday, ...

Predicted dry season begins in May

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysic Agency (BMKG) has predicted that the dry season in Indonesia will begin in ...

Campaign on komodo unites Indonesian people

The komodo dragon, the world`s last remaining prehistoric giant lizard, is to be found only in Komodo National Park, ...

Gorontalo supports Komodo in New7Wonders race

Gorontalo Governor Arfan Arsyad has urged civil servants in the province to vote via text messages (SMS) for Komodo as ...

Mamuju district to increase national cocoa production

Having an extensive area of cocoa plantations, Mamuju district in West Sulawesi has the capability to improve national ...

Number of threatened bird species in Indonesia increases

The number of threatened bird species in Indonesia has increased from 122 in 2010 to 123 in 2011, according to an NGO ...

Minister Opens "Kemilau Sulawesi Festival"

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Lasksono opens Kemilau Sulawesi art and cultural festival in Mamuju, ...

Bali Cocoa Conference boon to RI`s industry

The Indonesian International Cocoa Conference (IICC) in Bali from July 7-8, 2011 is expected to have a positive impact ...

Boalemo residents take refuge from floods

Floods forced thousands of residents of Botumoito, Dulupi, Paguyaman, and Tilamuta sub districts, Boalemo District, ...

Unique cultural attractions to enliven Sail Wakatobi 2011

Sail Wakatobi-Belitung 2011 is less than two months away while unique cultural attractions have been prepared to ...